Professor Bob Stone, of VR Solutions, and James Angus, of Rolls-Royce, have been awarded the UK Royal Aeronautical Society's (RAeS) Sir Vernon Brown prize for their paper "Virtual maintenance". Stone (left) is seen receiving the Award from the immediate past president of the Society, Sir Donald Spiers. The VR Solutions/R-R project examined the task of maintenance evaluation in complex machinery spares, using virtual reality. The virtual model used was the R-R Trent 800.
Source: Flight International
